tradition vs custom

tradition and custom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tradition	Yes	No	No	No
custom	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, tradition and custom are synonyms defined as:

tradition (noun)	custom (noun)
an inherited pattern of thought or action	accepted or habitual practice
a specific practice of long standing	habitual patronage
	a specific practice of long standing
	money collected under a tariff

tradition (adjective)	custom (adjective)
	made according to the specifications of an individual